Tag: lysosomal storage diseases

Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II: Definition and Description of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II: Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II), also known as Hunter syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder that falls under the category of lysosomal storage diseases. It is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase (I2S), which plays a crucial role in breaking down glycosaminoglycans (GAGs).…